Malik Willis vs Tyler Shough
Two quarterbacks fantasy managers weigh against each other for 2026. Here is the head-to-head on projections, expert consensus, ADP and usage, with our Clutch Score verdict on who to draft.
Who to draft
Strong edge · 95% confident
Tyler Shough- Higher projection: 271 vs 270 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 124 vs 130
- More points per game: 14.9 vs 12.8
Malik Willis and Tyler Shough are a common 2026 draft-day decision at quarterback. Tyler Shough holds the edge in expert consensus (QB20 to QB21). Tyler Shough typically comes off the board first, around pick 182 (round 16) to Malik Willis's pick 210. The 2026 projections are nearly even: Tyler Shough at 271 PPR points (15.9 per game) versus Malik Willis at 270.
Last season Tyler Shough carried the heavier workload (51% snap share, 45 touches to Malik Willis's 22), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. For a 2026 redraft, Tyler Shough is the clear pick on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Willis | Shough |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 270 | 271 |
| Points / game | 12.8 | 14.9 |
| Games played | 4 | 11 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #130 | #124 |
| ADP | 210 | 182 |
| Positional rank | QB43 | QB26 |
| Snap share | 10% | 51% |
| Red-zone touches | 4 | 13 |
| Age | 27 | 26 |
| Bye week | 6 | 8 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2025 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: Malik Willis or Tyler Shough.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Malik Willis or Tyler Shough in 2026?
Tyler Shough is a clear call over Malik Willis for 2026, on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Who is projected to score more, Malik Willis or Tyler Shough?
Tyler Shough carries the higher 2026 projection at 271 PPR points (15.9 per game), compared with 270 for Malik Willis.
Where are Malik Willis and Tyler Shough being drafted?
Tyler Shough has an ADP around pick 182 (round 16), while Malik Willis goes closer to pick 210 (round 18).
Who is ranked higher, Malik Willis or Tyler Shough?
Expert consensus ranks Tyler Shough (QB20) ahead of Malik Willis (QB21) for 2026.
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